Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Leidos is seeking a talented Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) business unit in Vista, CA. Our team designs and manufactures highly complex security equipment deployed at border crossings, airports, seaports, and other transportation hubs. Our product portfolio includes radiation detectors and spectrometers, X-ray and gamma-ray scanners for cars, trucks, and trains, and CT explosives detection systems for airline passenger baggage. In this role, you will update existing designs and introduce innovative products to our extensive line of security detection solutions. The products developed through this effort are truly novel and will make global travel and trade safer, healthier, and more efficient. Primary Responsibilities: - Design and develop mechanical structures for large and small electromechanical systems and sub-systems - Identify components, communicate with vendors, and provide analytical recommendations for component selection - Plan and design mechanical structures, environmental enclosures, tools, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment - Oversee the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment,...